Istanbul Anatolian Fortress Informations
Anadolu Hisarı, located on the Bosphorus Anatolian coast, at one of the narrowest points of the Bosphorus, surrounded by magnificent mansions and at the same time, is one of the most popular and beautiful coastal districts of Istanbul. Below you can find information about popular places, attractions, activities and transportation in Anadolu Hisarı.
Anadolu Hisarı, which gave its name to the district of Beykoz district, was built by Yıldırım Bayezid for the conquest of Istanbul. It is also known as Güzelhisar (Güzelce Hisar) due to the beauty of the fortress.
With its Bosphorus view and beautiful nature, Anadolu Hisarı welcomes visitors, especially on weekends.
The tea gardens, cafes and restaurants located in the area where the Göksu stream flows into the sea and around the Anadolu Hisarı pier and square are the places preferred for breakfast and eating and drinking at the weekend.
